Karanja, Baliapal, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karanja


The village Karanja is located in Baliapal Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Jagatipur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baliapal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baleshwar, which is about 57 kilometers away from Karanja.

Travel and Communication for Karanja


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karanja,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756083

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karanja


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karanja is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karanja is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karanja


As per available data from the year 2009, 1771 persons live in 393 house holds in the village Karanja. There are 863 female individuals and 908 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the total population.

There are 421 scheduled castes persons of which 202 are females and 219 are males. Females constitute 47.98% and males constitute 52.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.77% of the total population.

Population density of Karanja is 766.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karanja


Maps, reports and datasets of Karanja on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Karanja is 231 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 194.47 ha. About 194.47 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 20.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.6 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Karanja


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kalipada, which is less than 5 kms away from Karanja.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karanja.

There is a government middle school in the village Karanja.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karanja.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kalipa, which is less than 5 kms away from Karanja.

Colleges in Karanja


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kalipada, which is less than 5 kms away from Karanja.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Balasore, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

Other Educational Facilities in Karanja


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balasore, which is more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Karanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Karanja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Karanja


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Karanja.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Karanja.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karanja.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karanja.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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